Canon Z155 Instruction Manual

Canon Z155 - Sure Shot Caption Date Zoom 35mm Camera Manual

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    Салоп г Ш SURE SHOT ^155 JJ PRIAAA SUPER155 PRIAAA SUPER155 вшт ГЁ] Instructions (gì Bedienungsanleitung [sì instrucciones [El Mode d'emploi Ш Istruzioni [E Instruçôes
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    with a dry cioth. 2. Store the camera in a cool, dry, dust-free place. Be sure to keep the camera out of direct sunlight, and away from camera. Do not apply any fluids to the lens or body. Take the camera to an authorized Canon service facility for a more thorough cleaning if necessary. 6. Film
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    the equipment unless othen/vise specified in the instructions. If such changes or modifications should be made for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
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    , please read these instructions carefully for a thorough understanding of how the camera operates. Table of Contents Handling Precautions 2 Table of Contents 4 Nomenclature 6 Dioptric Adjustment Knob 9 H Basic Operations * Loading the Battery 10 Loading and Removing the Film 11 Loading the
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    the Remote Control Battery 32 IMODEI Imprinting the Date and Time etc. eoza» ..33 Imprinting the Date and Time 34 Setting the Date and Time 34 Imprinting Captions 36 O ■ Additional Information * Troubleshooting 38 Major Specifications 40 1 Please note that these instructions are for both
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    Nomenclature * AF is an abbreviation for Auto Focus. U-6
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    ) m Zoom-in (telephoto)/ Set cssszza button (-> 16. 34-37) Strap buckle pin** Q Center-point AF button (-» 29) ►t© Mid-roll rewind button (-»13) Tripod socket---------- Best shot dial 22) Battery compartment cover 10) Attaching the Strap * Use the strap buckle pin to push the ►►© button.
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    all shots) ® Flash OFF (Never fires) Manual exposure- co m p e n sa tio n Center-point AF ~ Continuous shooting N ig h ttim e 1.5 AUTOV indicator t n E]Qù j- Self-timer |'' Frame counter (Slow-sync) Film mark Battery level indicator* m.wjuiunm Date and time or caption number Caption
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    Nomenclature Dioptric Adjustment Knob Turn the dioptric adjustment knob until you can see the image in the viewfinder clearly. d-9
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    cover. •To open, insert a coin into the slot. Load a new battery. • Align the + - terminals correctly and insert the battery - end first. ^The [™> appears on the LCD panel. Close the battery cover. • Push the cover closed until you hear a clicking sound. ^ The date display on the LCD panel blinks
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    Loading and Removing the Film Loading the Film Open the back cover. • Push the back cover release lever down. Load the film. Position the film correctly between the film guides. Pull the film out to the (fjim leader position indicator). • Make sure that there Is no slack in the film when you pull It
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    frame counter. • If the frame counter shows a blinking "0", the film did not load correctly. Load the film again. Q] • Use only film with DX-code. The camera will automatically detect and set the film speed. • A film speed of ISO 4tX) Is recommended. • The film speed Is set to ISO 25 when non^DX
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    Loading and Removing the Film Removing the Film The film rewinds automatically when it reaches the end. When the film is fully rewound, the back cover. • Push the back cover release lever down and remove the film. Rewinding the Film in Mid-roll ' Use the strap buckle pin on the strap buckle (-> 7)
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    OFF. ^ The lens is initially set to the wide-angle position. • When you set the best shot dial to OFF, the lens retracts, the lens cover closes and the camera switches off. • When you switch the camera off, the dispiay on the LCD panei does not disappear. • • Do not push on the lens
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    will generally provide enough charge to shoot approx. 18 rolls of 24-exposure film (based on Canon's Standard Test Method at normal temperature and with 50% flash use). At low temperatures (-10°C/14''F), the battery life is approximately one third of the normal figure. [^ • If you are travelling
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    the subject will be in focus. The flash also fires automatically in low light or backlit conditions. 1 Turn the best shot dial to flUB) . Wide area CC zooms in on your subject while pressing Em] zooms out for a wideangle shot. Set the focus. • Position the wide area AF frame over your subject and
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    shot and take the picture. • Press the shutter button fully. • Press the shutter button slowly and gently. ^The picture Is taken. o • Dust or soiling on the AF sensor or lens causes focusing problems the camera still until you hear the sound of the film winding on, which indicates that the shot has
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    shoot {subject in focus) Blinking: Too-close warning: 4 times per second Focusing-not-possible warning: 16 times per second 'Orange lamp Lit: Flash ready Blinking: Camera shake warning (in ® mode) O * If a too-close warning is given, move back until the green lamp stops blinking and press the
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    as your subject (-> 30), and recompose the shot. Main types of subjects where focusing is difficult: Camera • Grasp the camera firmly wifh both hands so that it does not move, and make sure that your hair, fingers or camera strap etc. do not come into contact with the lens, the AF sensor or the flash
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    you see in the viewfinder and the picture you actuaiiy take, and therefore the part of the picture outside the ciose-up frame wiii be cut off. Foiiow • Keep the shutter button pressed halfway. Compose the shot and take the picture. • Compose the shot so that the subject is within the close-up frame
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    the camera on a steady surface or use a tripod. • Approximateiy 2 seconds before the shutter is released, the lamp begins to flash more rapidly. If the flash and the red-eye reduction function are used, the lamp stays lit for the last 2 seconds. • Self-timer shots
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    suits your photograph, you can set the best combination of AF, metering, film transport and flash to take good pictures easily. Please refer to page 40 for combinations. Select the shooting mode. • Turn the best shot dial, and align the , H , ^ , ft , SPOT , or PEBSONAL mark with ^. ^ у ^ Shooting
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    Shot Dial Pj Shooting against Dark Backgrounds Use this mode when you are taking pictures of peopie against a sunset or nighttime background. The flash of the film winding on. • No camera shake warning is camera steady. You should also ensure that the subject does not move in the moment after the flash
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    the subject. The camera automatically zooms in to frame the upper part of the subject's body and fires the flash for every shot to produce highlights button held down until you hear the sound of the film winding on. In automatic zooming, the upper part of the subject's body is framed at distances of
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    • Follow the steps in CMUW to take a picture. H The automatic flash and exposure compensation normally used for backlit subjects are not used in this store. •The modes you can set are flash mode and center-point focusing (-> 26, 29). •When you turn the best shot dial to a mode other than PERSONAL,
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    dial. ' When you turn the best shot dial, the flash mode reverts to the mode designated for the selected mode function. Autoftash In dark places and in backlit conditions, the flash fires automatically. Flash Distance Range (with color print film) Film speed Wide-angle (37 mm) Telephoto (155
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    until you hear the film advance sound. Please note that this mode cannot be set in mode. ^ Flash ON (Fires for all shots) The flash fires regardiess of the iight conditions when the picture is taken. ^ Flash OFF (Never fires) The flash does not fire. Flash OFF with Manual Exposure Compensation There
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    can shoot faraway night scenes where the flash will not reach. Even after the flash has fired, make sure the person in the photograph does not move until you hear the film advance sound. •The red-eye places in ® , $)+i.5, ^hi.s, and modes you must use a tripod to keep the camera steady. H-28
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    rn Using Center-point Focusing The QQB) , H and PERSONAL modes use AIAF (3-point focusing), but you can also set the camera to centerpoint AF [I] mode. This mode is usefui when you are shooting a subject that is at the edge of the frame (-> 30) or when you
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    and take the picture. • Compose the shot. • Press the shutter button fuily. • Press the button down siowiy and gentiy ^ The picture is taken. o Take care that the distance from the camera to the subject does not change. If the distance does change, iock the focus again. S When you are shooting in
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    remote control (RC-5) to release the shutter from up to 5 m /16.4 ft. in front of the camera. Transmitlar button Battery holder Transmitter Remote control sensor Battery holder release button Set the camera to remote control mode. • Press the Ci)i button. ^ 01 appears on the LCD panel. • If you
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    reception. If this happens, move the camera away from the fluorescent light. Q] • Remote control shots can be taken for the 4 minutes that Ci)f is displayed. • Set the camera on a steady surface or use a tripod. Replacing the Remote Control Battery Replace the battery when you can no longer use the
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    You can imprint the date and time the picture was taken, and a caption in the lower right corner of the photograph. ■ Date/time etc. -shoot ( is not displayed.) Date mode (-^ 34) tf ^ i ' If the camera is left in mode selection mode ( displayed) for approximately 10 seconds, it automatically reverts
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    mode. The "02" in the year display indicates the last two digits in the year 2002. Setting the Date and Time When you replace the battery or travel abroad, use the procedure below to set or adjust the date and time settings. [Ej-34 1 Select the Date mode.
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    IMODEI button to return to ready-to-shoot mode. Q] • Each time you replace the battery, the date display on the LCD panel reverts to When this occurs, set the date film with DX-code. If you use film without DXcode, it may not be possible to imprint the date and time or caption on the final shots.
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    * * E-0 THANK YOU I E-3 SEASON'S GREETING i E-A HAPPY BIRTHDAY E-5 CONGRATULATIONS I ra • If you want to imprint a caption, only set the date and time to 34). • The caption is cleared after each photo Is taken. To imprint the caption in successive photos, press the m button for more than 2 seconds
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    and Time etc. Selecting the Language Turn the best shot dial to a setting other than OFF. Select the Switch isa Language mode. • Press the button for more than 2 seconds. ^ LANGUAGE blinks. Language I -Caption No. DATE CAPTION E (English) F(French) D (German) i ES (Spanish) Select the
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    Troubleshooting In case of problems, check the table below before taking your camera to be repaired. Problem The blinks on the LCD panel. The 119 is not displayed on the LCD panel The shutter does not release The photographs are blurred. Cause •The battery is exhausted • No battery is loaded. •The
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    Troubleshooting Problem The photographs are blurred. (continued) "H" is displayed on the LCD panel Cause •The camera moved when you pressed the shutter button (camera shake). •The AF sensor or lens is dirty. •The self-diagnosis function detected an error Remedy »Press the shutter button slowly
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    night scene) Film Speeds: DX-coded ISO 25-3200 set automatically in full-stop in cre m e n ts Exposure Compensation: Automatic: In backlit conditions Manual: +1 5 or-1 5-stops Shutter: Electromagnetically controlled programmed shutter/aperture Self-timer: Shoot after 10 sec delay. Flash: Built-in
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    for all shots Flash Distance Range: (with color print film) ISO 100 400 W ide-angle 0 6 to 3 7 m (2 to 12.1 ft.) 0 6 to 7 5 m (2 to 24.6 ft.) Telephoto 0 75 to 2.0 m (2,5 to 6 6 ft.) 0 75 to 4.0 m (2.5 to 13.1 ft.) Flash Recycling Time: Approx 5.5 seconds (with new battery) Film Transport
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    MEMO
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    chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan U S A CANON U.S.A. INC. For all inquiries concerning Ihis camera, call toll free in the U S 1-800-OK-CANON or write to: Customer Relations, Canon U S A , Inc One Canon Plaza, Lake Success, N Y. 11042-1198 CANADA CANON CANADA INC. HEADQUARTERS 6390 Dixie Road
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